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Home Office

Answer

Mr. Austin Mitchell: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many (a) PFI and (b) PPP contracts have been agreed by his Department over the last five years; how many have been satisfactorily completed; and in how many has compensation been (i) paid and (ii) claimed for performance failure. [4596] Mr. Blunkett: The Public Finance Initiative (PFI) and Public Private Partnership (PPP) contracts agreed in the last five years, based on available information is as follows: _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Number (a) Number of PFI contracts agreed in last five years 21 (b) Number of PPP contracts{1} agreed in last five years 1 (c) Number satisfactorily completed {2}0 (i) Number where compensation paid for performance failure 11 (ii) Number where compensation claimed for performance failure 12 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. {1} Excludes PFI contracts shown above {2} All contracts are still running The level of compensation on one claim is still being negotiated.

Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

4596; 372 c349W;372 c349-50W

Session

2001-02

Subjects

Contracts Compensation Finance Government departments Home Office Private sector Public sector Private finance initiative Public private partnerships Standards

Contains statistics

Yes

Link

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